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Call for Papers Theme: Enlightenment in Islamic Thought Subtitle: Necessities and Scopes Type: 16th International Conference Institution: Department of Islamic Philosophy, Cairo University Location: Cairo (Egypt) Date: 19.–20.4.2011 Deadline: 15.2.2011 __________________________________________________ The Department of Islamic Philosophy at the Faculty of Dar-ul Ulûm of Cairo University intends to hold its 16th international conference titled: "Enlightenment in Islamic Thought: Necessities and Scopes" On 19th & 20th April 2011 at the Faculty of Dar-ul Ulûm You are cordially invited, together with faculty members specialized in this area, to participate in one of the conference themes. Conference Themes: 1. Enlightenment and the Problems of Terminology in Contemporary Islamic Thought 2. Enlightenment in Islamic Thought: its Necessities and Criteria 3. Enlightenment Projects in Modern Islamic Thought 4. Enlightenment Projects in Modern Western Thought 5. Westernization Projects in Islamic Thought - Deadline for submitting abstracts: February 15, 2011. - Deadline for submitting full papers: March 1, 2011 - Kindly note that participants are to bear their travel and accommodation expenses, in addition to publishing expenses of research papers in the Conference Proceedings. - Registration fees for participants resident in Egypt: L.E. 200. Staff members at Egyptian Universities are exempt from registration fees. - Registration fees for overseas participants: $ 100. - Publication fees, for accepted papers, in the Conference Proceedings: L.E. 500 for papers submitted by local residents, $ 200 for papers submitted by overseas participants. - Full paper guidelines: The full research paper should not exceed 30 pages, prepared in MS Word format. A CD should also be submitted, together with a hard copy printed on A4 paper. Style guidelines: - main title: 18 pt, bold. - upper margin: 5cm, lower margin:5cm. - heading: 1.25, footer: 1.25. - main text: 14 pt, Simplified Arabic. - Footnotes: 12pt, Simplified Arabic. English papers: - main text: 12 pt, Times New Roman. - footnotes: 10 pt, Times New Roman. Conference Chairman: Professor Dr. Muhammad Salih Tawfiq Dean of Faculty of Dar-ul Ulûm Conference Rapporteur: Professor Dr. Muhammad 'Abdullah el-Sharqawi Head of Islamic Philosophy Department Contact: Public relations: +20 2 35675018 Faculty phone no.: +20 2 35727139 / 35727048 Faculty fax no.: +20 2 35727477 Email: [email protected] __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org __________________________________________________

